Here the fundamentals of the pellet mill operation and the many variable factors that influence the final pellet quality are explored. The impact of raw materials, particle size and machine set up are discussed together with practical methods to establish the optimal set up of the pellet machine in terms of output, energy usage and product quality.
Agenda
Optimising the set up and running of a pellet mill including Dies and Roller management
Impact of raw materials and formulation on pellet quality
Dr. Charles Stark is the Jim and Carol Brown Professor in Feed Technology at Kansas State University. Dr. Stark received his degrees in animal sciences (B.S.) and grain science (M.S., Ph.D.) at Kansas State University. Before joining K-State he...
Olaf Naehrig is Amandus Kahl’s Senior Area Manager, responsible for the Asia/Pacific markets. He has been in Amandus Kahl’s sales team since 1996 and has been active in the Asian market for over 24 years. In addition to the pelleting process...
Feed Mill Owner and Feed Mill Engineering Consultant
A mechanical engineer by training Ryan started with San Miguel Philippines in 1988 and undertook various positions, including head of Maintenance, Plant Engineer and latterly Manufacturing Manager for the company’s feed milling operations based in...